West Papua
Internet cuts in Indonesia's Papua 'repressive' - rights groups
Rights groups say an internet blackout in Indonesia's West Papua marks a dangerous violation of free speech protections.
Internet cuts in West Papua 'repressive' - rights groups
Rights groups say an internet blackout in Indonesia's West Papua marks a dangerous violation of free speech protections. Audio
More protests in Papuan regencies
West Papuans continue to mobilise to protest against racism, with rallies being held today in several regencies of Papua.
West Papua rebel shot dead as protests continue
A West Papua rebel has been shot dead by Indonesian police as protests in the region enter their second week.
Urgent UN appeal filed over blocking of internet in Papua
A West Papuan journalist and editor has complained to the United Nations about internet being cut in Papua by Indonesia's government.
Papuan students in Java urged to return home if not safe
The Papuan People Council has advised all West Papuan students studying in other parts of Indonesia to return home.
Pacific churches condemn harassment of Papuans in Indonesia
The Pacific Conference of Churches has condemned what it calls institutional racism against West Papuans in Indonesia. Audio
Violence in Papua in reaction to 'racist attack' in Surabaya
Thousands of Indonesian soldiers have been deployed to the province of Papua as violent riots resulted in a parliament building being set on fire.
Papuans are reacting to what they called a 'racist… Video, Audio
Indonesia deploys extra security forces as protests spread
Indonesian security forces have deployed extra personnel to man the streets of Papuan cities and towns in a bid to control ongoing protests.
Mob attacks on Papuans in Indonesia on the rise - researcher
An Indonesian human rights researcher says militia-style attacks on West Papuans are on the rise in the country. Audio
Protests continue in Papua as president urges forgiveness
Protests are spreading in Indonesia-ruled West Papua in response to harassment of Papuans during explosive incidents in Javanese cities last week. Audio
Papuan outrage after Surabaya harassment
Large public demonstrations are underway in cities in West Papua after the reported harassment of Papuans in Indonesia over recent days.
Mass prison break in West Papua
A manhunt in Indonesia's West Papua is underway after more than 250 inmates escaped a prison during violent riots.
More than 150 West Papuans arrested in demonstrations - lawyer
An Indonesian lawyer says more than 150 West Papuan independence activists were arrested on Thursday.
Pacific leaders push for UN rights commissioner visit to Papua
Leaders of Pacific Islands Forum countries and territories want Indonesia to allow a team from the UN Human Rights Commissioner's office to visit West Papua soon.
